110: Dr. Karen Becker - Ultimate Pet Health: Vaccines, Supplements, & Oral Care (Part 2 of 2)
The Ultimate Health Podcast
Jesse Chappus
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2016
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Today, we have Dr. Karen Becker back on the podcast for round 2! If you haven't heard part 1, you can listen to this episode first but be sure to go back and listen to our first chat (episode #109) here. Listening to both episodes will provide you with a full circle understanding of holistic pet care.
Dr. Karen Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian. Her approach seeks to save you and your pet from unnecessary stress and suffering by identifying and removing health obstacles before disease occurs. Karen works with Dr. Mercola, providing cutting edge holistic pet information over on his website, Healthy Pets.
In this episode, we discuss:
- All dogs (big and small) get the same dose of vaccines
- Over vaccination can lead to an autoimmune disease in dogs
- Splitting up vaccines is a really great idea
- The one and three year rabies vaccine is the exact same thing
- The basics to ask your vet before the syringe comes out
- Animals that eat right don't need any supplements, most of the time
- 3 supplements to consider if you can't afford the best pet food
- Supplements that support joint health as your pet ages
- Coconut oil is a very healthy fat for both cats & dogs
- Know the source when it comes to bones and chews
- Use raw bones to keep your dog's teeth clean
- Teach the drop it command to help with resource guarding
- Brushing your pets teeth... here's how to start
Related links:
Listen to Dr. Karen Becker previously on TUHP (part 1 - episode #109)
Sunwarrior <== 20% off all Sunwarrior products & free shipping over $50 (US only)
Follow Dr. Karen Becker on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
Healthy Pets with Dr. Karen Becker on Mercola.com
Dr. Karen Becker - Dr. Becker's Real Food for Healthy Dogs and Cats (book)
Natural Pet Productions - no longer exists
HealthForce Nutritionals Green Mush
Dr. Mercola's Dental Gel for Pets
Related episodes:
082: Natasha Knutson – Next Level Pet Health | Superfoods For Super Dogs | Pets Aging Gracefully
187: Focus Friday – Ultimate Dog Health
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Ultimate Health Podcast episode 110. |
| 0:10.0 | Jesse Chapp is here with Mark Hello and back for round two from last week Dr Karen Becker and I hope you guys love that first |
| 0:25.9 | episode the feedback we've been getting has been fantastic and this time |
| 0:29.8 | we're gonna dig into supplements, oral care for your pets and you don't have to go and listen to the first one first. You can do it flip-flop. Start here, but be sure to go back and listen to episode 109, |
| 0:44.5 | UltimateHealth Podcast.com slash 109. |
| 0:47.7 | Afterwards, so you get that full circle understanding of holistic pet care. |
| 0:51.5 | Dr. Karen Becker is the best of the best when it comes to these |
| 0:54.6 | subjects and you guys are in for an awesome chat here. So Dr. Karen Becker, a |
| 0:59.7 | proactive and integrative wellness vet, her approach seeks to save you and your pet from unnecessary stress and suffering by identifying and removing health obstacles before disease occurs. |
| 1:10.0 | Karen works with Dr. Mercolaola providing cutting-edge holistic pet information |
| 1:15.0 | over on his website Healthy Pets. So a couple little things we want to cover here |
| 1:19.3 | before we get into some of the topics covered on today's show and I'm going to let Marnie jump in. |
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